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5 Ways to Move the Creative Needle
monster of skepticism, as Frank Vagnone puts it in his recent blog post, takes over. How many of you work for a truly creative...
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Ten Suggestions for Strengthening Staff Weak Links
Offer some understanding: Assume everyone has the skills for their jobs even though they're not demonstrating them. If their...
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5 Tips to Strengthen Weak Leadership (and 4 more for staff dealing with it)
Have an opinion. Sometimes leaders hide behind group decision making. That may work for a time, but in pandering to the group and trying...
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Museum Leadership and Self-serving Bias
****** Given Leadership Matters' ongoing posts about the need for equitable treatment of museum workers, we would be remiss if we didn't...
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Museum Leadership, Bias, and Pay
Harvard study where women pay a financial penalty for being parents, but men do not. In fact, men with children are considered more...
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The No-Money-No-New Ideas Conundrum
Read widely. Listen and learn from a variety of sources. If you're a scientist, read the book review. If you're an art curator, read the...